Damdama
Damdama is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Damdama unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Damdama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Damdama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damdama is 273784. Betasing is nearest town to Damdama village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Damdama
Population of Damdama
According to the 2011 Census, Damdama has a total population of about 171, with approximately 75 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 1280 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.71%, with male literacy at about 44.00% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damdama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 75 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 75 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 33 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 42 | 44 |
Connectivity of Damdama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damdama. As per the 2011 stats, Damdama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damdama
Knowing the nearby villages of Damdama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damdama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damdama
- Where is Damdama located?
- Damdama village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Damdama?
- The pincode of Damdama is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damdama is 171, with 75 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damdama village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damdama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damdama is 49.71%. The male literacy rate is 44.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.